Plotting the VIX Index and TED Spread in R
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In this lesson, will will look at how to create the two graphs in R. Before you start, it is important to setup your basic environment:
Setup Environment
Open RStudio and ensure that you have the basic setup in place.
- Create a new directory called ‘
quantative-trading-strategies-r
’ in your computer. We will use this director for all the exercises in this course. - Set this directory as your working directory using the
setwd()
command. You can also check the current working directory using thegetwd()
command in R console. - Use the command
CTRL+L
to clear the console (Use this whenever you feel the console is cluttered). - Create a new R script where we will be writing our R script.
- Install and load the
ggplot2
package by typing the following commands in the console:
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